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Faculty of Arts & Science · St. George

ECO339H1

Labour Economics: Employment, Wages and Public Policy

Prerequisite2 requirements, 8 options
Total contact hours24 lecture · 12 tutorial
Evidence1 syllabus · 3 papers
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ECO339H1

What do I need?

These are the weights from the syllabus we have. Yours might be a bit different depending on your term and instructor, so feel free to change anything that doesn't match.

AssessmentGrade %Weight %
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You need 80.0% across the remaining 100% to finish at 80%.

What was the average?

Not reported

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How is it graded?

5 components

From the 2024 syllabus. 5 graded components.

How confident is this?

Unknown

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From the calendar

Official source · Faculty of Arts & Science

Using tools from microeconomic theory and statistics, this course introduces students to the study of labour markets, focusing on employment and wage determination, and the application of labour economics to public policy. Topics may include: labour supply, labour demand, estimating the impact of welfare programs, minimum wages, and other labour market interventions. Note: hands-on analysis of real-world data using computer programs is a course requirement. The course is open to all students who meet the prerequisites and necessary support for applicable software is provided.

Exclusions
ECO343H5ECO344H5
Contact hours
24 lecture · 12 tutorial
Total scheduled hours for the course, not per week.

One option from each line

ECO200Y1, ECO204Y1, or ECO206Y1

ECO220Y1, ECO227Y1, STA237H1 and STA238H1, STA247H1 and STA248H1, or STA257H1 and STA261H1

Where the marks come from

2024 syllabus
Quiz #1 · 25%Quiz #2 · 25%Take Home Assignment · 25%Writing Assignment · 15%Quiz #3 · 10%

Extracted from a published 2024 syllabus by deterministic parser. Components that could not be labelled are shown unresolved rather than folded into a neighbouring category.

How well we know this course

2022–2024

Pyko’s archive holds 5 documents for ECO339H1, across 3 years between 2022 and 2024.

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Final exams
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Syllabi

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What we don’t have yet

A course averageNo term has been reported for this offering. Averages come from students who contribute their own results, and nobody has yet.
Instructor-level detailAverages are not split by instructor. At these sample sizes the difference between sections is noise, not signal.

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Course description, prerequisites, exclusions, contact hoursFaculty of Arts & Science2026-07-25public fact
Assessment weightingCourse syllabus, 20242026-07-25summary permitted
5 archived documents, 2022-2024Pyko archive2026-07-25index only

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